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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the cow in the middle of the street in Stone River, Nebraska?
(a) Solid black
(b) Solid white
(c) Brown and white
(d) Solid brown

2. What does Sarge write when he arrives at the hospital room?
(a) A suicide note
(b) A phone number
(c) The culling song
(d) A revival spell

3. What are all the people in Stone River wearing on their faces?
(a) Fake moles on their cheeks
(b) A great deal of gaudy makeup
(c) Smiles
(d) A black dot between their eyes

4. Why is the heat in Carl's apartment on high when he gets home?
(a) It's a spell cast by Mona
(b) He forgot to turn the thermostat down
(c) To dry the primer coat of paint on his ceiling
(d) To keep the pipes from freezing

5. How does Carl's conversation with the police come to an end?
(a) Carl hangs up, realizing they're tracing the call
(b) With the death of the officer on the line
(c) Helen hangs up the phone
(d) The officer, realizing the danger, hangs up

6. Why does Helen say they couldn't get the three copies of the book from the Book Barn?
(a) The books were too expensive
(b) The store was closed
(c) They couldn't find them
(d) The books were already sold

7. What is the reaction of the officer who finds the cook who fell on the grill?
(a) He screams
(b) He says Carl is a monster
(c) He throws up
(d) He runs away

8. What does Mona say to Oyster when he's getting out of the car?
(a) That he was wrong
(b) That he should sing the song to Helen
(c) That she hates him
(d) That she's never going to leave him

9. What does Helen show Carl when she asks if they can go to LaughLand?
(a) A television advertisement
(b) A brochure
(c) A billboard
(d) A sad face

10. What does Helen suggest Mona do in order to discover what was used to write the spells in grimoire?
(a) Heat it
(b) Rub boiled cabbage juice on it
(c) Have it tested in a lab
(d) Lick it

11. When does someone notice that there's something odd about the English Ivy at the Park Senior Living Center?
(a) Never
(b) When it begins to take over the flower beds
(c) When it climbs up a brick wall
(d) When the ivy seals the doors closed

12. What does Carl say to his father?
(a) Where he lives and works
(b) That he didn't kill his wife and daughter
(c) All the above
(d) That he'd seen them a few days earlier

13. What is the effect of the spell Carl chants?
(a) The chandelier disappears
(b) Mona dies
(c) Money falls from the chandelier
(d) He floats to the ceiling

14. What does Carl say about the chandelier in the house where he meets Helen?
(a) That it's the size of a weather balloon
(b) That it provides just the right light for dancing
(c) That he doesn't like it
(d) That it gives off a lot of light to be so small

15. Who answers the phone when Carl calls the number that's appeared on his pager?
(a) An unnamed police dispatcher
(b) Officer Oliver Johnson
(c) Detective Ben Danton
(d) Sgt. Brian Boxx

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Carl and his wife plan to give their daughter for her second birthday?

2. What does Helen have with her when she arrives at the house?

3. What does Mona say about the new look Helen created for her?

4. What is the man holding when he answers the door?

5. What is Nash wearing?

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